Tour of The Real Hidden Venice

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From EUR 39

4.9
1,531 reviews

Overview

Available languages

English

Discover the real Secret Venice on a special walking tour with a native Venetian guide!

The experience to live the uniqueness of the most authentic local districts.

From Cannaregio, admiring its small canals and millenary legends, the tour will take you back in 1400s, learning the stories of the Venetian Republic, full of secrets and mysteries.

During this exciting walk you will breathe a 100% local atmosphere, out of the beaten tracks, to admire the real life of Venice with its locals and crafts.

The experience will arrive up to Rialto bridge where your guide will show the old trade center from completely a different perspective!

Last but not least, an insightful exploration of San Polo where the oldest "mascareri" (creators of Carnival masks) are still working following the tradition of centuries ago. Histories, Legends and Secrets.. from the Venetian eyes!

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Local guide

Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points

2 hours walking tour

Local taxes

1 City Map per person

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Options

Private Tour

Private Guide: Get to know the real Venice with your private Venetian guide!

Private Tour + Murano Glass

Hidden Venice + Murano Glass : The private experience includes the Hidden Venice walking tour + the exclusive Murano Glass factory visit.
Duration: 3 hours: 2 hours Hidden Venice walking tour + 1 hour Murano Glass Factory visit (possible to extend your time at the Glass factory)
Water Taxi: Transportation from Venice to Murano and return by Water Taxi

English - Group Tour

Language: English

Operated by Shome Venice

Reviews

4.9

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  • Hidden Venice

    Michael K,

    Feb 2, 2025

    5.0

    It was a fantastic tour with our guide Martha. Great insights into areas you wouldn't find as tourists. Enthusiastic and proud of Venetian history. Highly recommend this tour

  • Don't miss this tour!

    Clara B,

    Jan 28, 2025

    5.0

    Discovered a Venice that was far from the tourists! Enjoyed the attention to detail and very knowledgeable Matteo, grazie mille!

  • Great Experience

    Clay K,

    Jan 27, 2025

    5.0

    This was a great tour to see some of the quiter and lesser-known parts of the city. The walk was nice and easy, and ur guide was very friendly and knowledgable

  • Hidden Venice

    William K,

    Jan 16, 2025

    5.0

    Wonderful tour exploring the often unseen hidden Venice. Our guide was a lifelong local and absolutely exceptional.

  • Good introduction to Venice

    Ashraf A,

    Jan 15, 2025

    4.0

    It explores areas that has little tourists. Our guide was friendly, professional, and knowledgeable .